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  2. History of communication - Wikipedia

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    Human communication was initiated with the origin of speech approximately 100,000 BCE. [1] Symbols were developed about 30,000 years ago. The imperfection of speech allowed easier dissemination of ideas and eventually resulted in the creation of new forms of communication, improving both the range at which people could communicate and the longevity of the information.

  3. Extracurricular activity - Wikipedia

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    Other studies have shown being involved in extracurricular activities reduces the likelihood of dropping out of school, likelihood of committing a criminal offence, and leads to higher educational retainment and success and achievements in school work, [5] not to mention that the greatest advantage of participating in at least one of these ...

  4. History of communication studies - Wikipedia

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    Before becoming simply communication, or communication studies, the discipline was formed from three other major studies: psychology, sociology, and political science. [1] Communication studies focus on communication as central to the human experience, which involves understanding how people behave in creating, exchanging, and interpreting ...

  5. MacBride report - Wikipedia

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    The MacBride report was named after Irish Nobel laureate and peace and human rights activist, Seán MacBride, and was tasked with analysing communication problems in modern societies, particularly relating to mass media and news, considering the emergence of new technologies, and suggesting a form of communication order (New World Information ...

  6. Interpersonal communication - Wikipedia

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    Interpersonal communication research addresses at least six categories of inquiry: 1) how humans adjust and adapt their verbal communication and nonverbal communication during face-to-face communication; 2) how messages are produced; 3) how uncertainty influences behavior and information-management strategies; 4) deceptive communication; 5 ...

  7. E-leadership - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, enhanced communication skills are needed to establish trust, closeness and ensure messages aren't misinterpreted which requires more often communication and extra work. [4] Finally, it is difficult to establish close bonds when separated by time and space; thus e-leaders have a significant role in the development of relationships ...

  8. Workplace communication - Wikipedia

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    Effective communication, also called open communication, prevents barriers from forming among individuals within companies that might impede progress in striving to reach a common goal. For businesses to function as desired, managers and lower-level employees must be able to interact clearly and effectively with each other through verbal ...

  9. Communication for Development - Wikipedia

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    Com4Power: Communication for Empowerment gives power to local population to report on the implementation of the development aid they receive from donor countries. Com4Coord: Communication for Coordination allows donor entities to coordinate their activities on a global scale through a series of coordination tools and rules.